• The Korean Journal of Zoology
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• v.38 no.1
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• pp.74-77
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• 1995

Seahorse fish, Hippocampus trimaculatus Leach, collected in the Chriu Island and Dolsan Island, Korea is recorded for the lent time from Korea. Hippocampus trimacufctus is easily distinguishable from the other species of this genus, in having 20 dorsal fin raws, 17 anal fin rays, 11 trunk rings and 41 tail rings. H. tukokurae reported from Japan is a junior svnonsnn of H. trimacufatus.